NIU women’s soccer ended its 2023 regular season on a sour note with a 1-0 loss to Bowling Green State University.
The Huskies have also lost their opportunity at home-field advantage for the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament. A Kent State University...
By Alex Crowe, Assistant Sports Editor
| October 26, 2023
DeKALB – Revenge is on the mind of a reloaded NIU Hockey (0-10-2, 0-6 MCH) squad, with a weekend series against Midland University (3-6, 3-4 MCH) on the horizon.
The Huskies are still in search of their first win after falling to Waldorf University...
11 years ago, NIU cross country head coach Juan Carrillo was immersed in a pursuit of one of the ultimate achievements in all of sports: Olympic contention.
Fast forward to the present, Carrillo has amassed a wealth of coaching experience, achieved...
By Sana Polizzi, Sports Reporter
| October 26, 2023
Softball Head Coach Christina Sutcliffe has announced Hannah Clark as the new assistant coach.
“Hannah brings a remarkable blend of expertise and passion to our program," Sutcliffe said in an NIU Athletics press release. "As a former prestigious...
Head to Victor E. Court for a Tuesday morning NIU volleyball practice.
Pay close enough attention between reps, and one might be able to witness the jocular antics perpetrated by graduate student outside hitter Katie Erdmann.
One day, Erdmann might...
DeKALB – NIU radio broadcast veteran Bill Baker will be passing the torch to Andy Garcia as his successor for the radio play-by-play voice of NIU football for the 2024 season and men’s basketball’s for the 2023-2024 season.
Baker announced in...
By Lucas Didier, Sports Reporter
| October 24, 2023
DeKALB – NIU has announced its plans for the 1899 Club, a project aimed at enhancing student-athlete nutrition with a new facility worth approximately $4 million. The new facility will make training table meals available to athletes of NIU football,...
By Lucas Didier, Sports Reporter
| October 24, 2023
DeKALB – NIU sophomore Christopher Norlin took the spotlight in a solid showing from NIU men’s tennis at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships this past weekend in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Norlin won all three of his qualifying matches to earn a place...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 23, 2023
Former NIU football kicker Mathew Sims died at 1:10 p.m. on Friday at Hannibal Regional Hospital. He was 31 years old.
Sims was born on Nov. 8, 1991, in Hannibal, Missouri. He passed away in a car crash in Hannibal.
Sims is survived by his parents...
By Zachary Bertram, Senior Sports Reporter
| October 23, 2023
DeKALB – NIU redshirt junior punter Tom Foley was named the MAC West Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance in NIU football’s (4-4, 3-1 MAC) 20-13 win over Eastern Michigan University Saturday.
Foley punted the ball four times Saturday...
DeKALB – A career shooting day against Ball State University for freshman forward Tyra King cemented her status as this week’s Huskie of the Week.
King recorded five total shots and four shots on goal to lead NIU women’s soccer to a 1-0 victory...
DeKALB – NIU gymnastics is slated to play four competitions at home in 2024 after the team’s schedule was announced Friday.
"I'm very excited about the opportunities we're going to have over the next year," said NIU gymnastics head coach Sam Morreale...
